Girls Lacrosse: 04/10/10 roundup

Claire Donohue scored three goals including the game-winner 30 seconds into sudden victory overtime as the Red Bank girls lacrosse team outlasted Point Boro, 11-10, in a Shore Conference Class B North game.

Donohue’s game-winning score was an 8-meter shot and she finished with three goals and one assist. Those totals were her first points of the season, according to Red Bank coach Kim Homefield.

“”In overtime, we used what we learned throughout the regulation game and that was maintaining possession of the ball and drawing fouls,” Homefield said.

Point Boro’s Molly McCourt scored two goals, including the 100th of her career, with 1:30 left in regulation to give Point Boro a 9-8 lead. Red Bank’s Emily Boehler later scored her first varsity goal, her only score, to send the game into overtime.

In the first overtime, Point Boro’s Alana Keffer (two goals) scored first and then
Red Bank’s Lauren Arnone (three goals) scored to send the game to sudden victory
overtime.

Point Boro’s Becky Colclough led the Panthers (1-3, 1-3) with four goals. Red Bank’s
Arianna Tharrington and Kristen Smith each added two goals for the Bucs (2-2, 2-1).

BRICK MEMORIAL 10, OCEAN 8: Sophomore midfielder Jessica Rosa scored a game-high five goals, including two in overtime, leading the visiting Mustangs (2-2) past the Spartans (2-2) in nondivisional action.

Rosa netted the first two goals for a 9-7 lead in overtime. Brick Memorial senior attack Heather Jensen also scored in overtime. Ocean senior midfielder Gab Menditto netted two goals, including the team’s only score in overtime.

COLTS NECK 16, J.P. STEVENS 11: Hallie Keselman scored eight goals, including five in the second half, and had three assists to lead the Cougars to a nonconference win over the Hawks.

The game was 6-6 at halftime when Colts Neck (3-2) scored the first four goals of the second half to take a 10-6 lead.

Also for Colts Neck, Sarah Greenberg had two goals and four assists, Alison Corsi totaled two goals and three assists, and Taylor Sandin scored her first varsity goal.
SHORE 11, FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP 4: Alissa Watts (six goals) scored three in each half as the Blue Devils (3-1) toppled the Patriots (3-1) in a nondivisional game.